A podcast about Freemasonry.
Please join Brothers Billy and Gabe as they get to know Most Worshipful Robert G. "Bob" Davis, Past Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Oklahoma, and explore the meaning of manhood within the context of Freemasonry.
Join host Billy Hamilton in his interview with Brother Chuck Dunning concerning mental health
Join Brothers Evve, Brandy, Gabe, and Right Worshipful Brother Cody as they go over this years Grand Lodge resolutions and recommendations! We hope this episode is useful and enlightening. 00:01:06 Opening Remarks 00:03:40 2022 Holdover Resolution No. 11 00:15:43 Resolution No. 1 00:28:05 Resolution No. 2 00:28:27 Resolution No. 3 00:28:49 Resolution No. 4 00:32:25 Resolution No. 5 00:34:32 Resolution No. 6 00:41:24 Resolution No. 7 00:41:38 Resolution No. 8 00:49:08 Resolution No. 9 00:55:25 Resolution No. 10 01:02:37 Resolution No. 11 01:03:19 Resolution No. 12 01:04:18 Resolution No. 13 01:13:26 Resolution No. 14 01:13:46 Resolution No. 15 01:15:10 Resolution No. 16 01:17:50 Resolution No. 17 01:22:53 Resolution No. 18 01:33:17 Resolution No. 19 01:52:24 Grand Master's Recommendations 01:53:14 Grand Master's Recommendation No. 1 01:56:30 Grand Master's Recommendation No. 2 01:58:18 Grand Master's Recommendation No. 3 02:01:14 Grand Master's Recommendation No. 4 02:02:50 Grand Master's Recommendation No. 5 02:03:39 Grand Master's Recommendation No. 6 02:04:56 Closing Remarks
It was good to have the trio back together to cuss and discuss TXMC III 2022.
This podcast has the feel of old friends chatting on the back porch in the cool Colorado weather while serenaded by the crickets. Ben and the boys cover some ground on this podcast. From Templarism to guarding the west gate to the woes and needs of publishing magazines and money other topics. Brothers Williams is a fascinating man and a hardworking Mason we hope you enjoy the conversation.
Host Rhit Moore talks Dungeons & Dragons with Everett Hinote. He and quite a few other Masons have started running campaigns together and having a blast doing it. These types of games are tremendously popular today and Everett and his group are on to something which has the potential for loads of good fellowship.
Join host Billy Hamilton on his first solo interview. He sits down with Brother Greg Kaminsky and they dig into various esoteric topics and Brother Kaminsky's books.
Join host Rhit Moore and the creators of the Amity app, Jeremy Barnes and Micheal Radigan. "Amity is a groundbreaking mobile app that brings today's technology to the world's oldest fraternity." If you are not familiar with the Amity app I would definitely recommend giving this episode a listen. If you are familiar I bet you are surprised with all the new abilities in place and the ones they have planned.
Join host Rhit Moore and guest Ruben Bazan as they talk about the George Washington celebration in Laredo. The Brothers of Laredo did an outstanding job planning and executing a wonderful 4 four-day celebration.
Join Brothers Jeremy Gwin aka Big Easy and Brandy Patton aka Brew'star as they nerd out on beer and beer brewing, while talking about various topics. This episode is just an easy-going conversation that will remind you to have some fun in the Fraternity as well.
"Why do you think it (Freemasonry) is kind of a substitute for television, where you can go and just consume stuff." ~Angel Millar 51:03 Join host Billy Hamilton and Gabe Jagush as they dig deep with Brother Angel Millar. This is an episode you do not want to miss. From archetypes to practical Masonry this episode is a banger. Brother Millar has authored many books including The Path of the Warrior Mystic, The Three Stages of Initiatic Spirituality, and many others. The link is below for his books. Link to Brother Millar's books on Amazon
Join host Evve Kuykendall and Sean de Baun as they introduce the newest podcast format from Fort Worth 148 Productions. The Fort Worth Military Podcast. The goal is to explore the vast and deep connection our Craft has with the military. In this episode, the host dive into their backgrounds and give you a bigger picture of who they are as men, Masons, and Veterans.
Join host Gabe Jagush and Billy Hamilton on the maiden voyage of the Fort Worth Masonic Esoteric Podcast. In this episode, they chat with Chris Earnshaw about the influences of Eastern mysticism in Freemasonry.
Join Brother Rhit Moore as he goes over the recent changes to Article 276a. There is now an additional step the 3 principal officers have to complete before being installed.
Join Brother Rhit Moore, as he chats with Brothers Travis Galey, of Potomac Lodge 5 in Washington D.C., and David Bella, of Alexander-Washington Lodge 22 in Virginia, about George Washington's gavel and trowel. Which their Lodges' own and were used in leveling the cornerstone of the Capitol building way back when.
Join Gabe, Billy, and Rhit on this episode where Rhit Talks of his adventures as Grand Orator and we drop some big news about the podcast and Texas MasoniCon III on August 20th, 2022.
Join Brothers Gabriel Jagush and Billy Hamilton as they get to know Brother Carroll "Poke" Runyon, founder of Ordro Templi Astartes, and learn about the broader Western magical tradition. This episode is pretty out there - come along for the ride!
Join Brothers Gabriel Jagush, Jeremy Gwin, Brandy Patton, Evve Kuykendall, Sean de Baun, and special guest Don Paul Payton as they discuss the proposed resolutions for the 2022 Communication of the Grand Lodge of Texas! We're testing a new recording setup - we hope y'all like it!
Join the gents of Fort Worth Lodge as they try and troubleshoot different situations and answer some masonic questions!
Does your lodge make the most of social media? Please join Brothers Billy Hamilton, Evve Kuykendall, Jeremy Gwinn, Brandy Patton, Nathan Garwood, and Gabriel Jagush as they discuss how to assess whether or not your lodge is using social media effectively.
We're back! Please join Brothers Billy Hamilton, Evve Kuykendall, Jeremy Gwinn, Brandy Patton, and Gabriel Jagush as they fellowship around the table and handle a bunch of discussion questions.
Join Gabriel Jagush and Billy Hamilton as they talk with Charles Maddox, Worshipful Master of the Texas Lodge of Research, about his year as WM, his career, and family.
Audio version! Join Brothers Gabriel Jagush and Billy Hamilton as we talk with RW Brother Justin Duty, Grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge of Texas. We discuss his family history in Freemasonry, new features coming to Grandview for members and lodges, and changes at the Grand Secretary's office.
Audio version! Join us as we discuss the proposed resolutions and Grand Master's recommendations for the 2021 Grand Lodge Annual Communication, as well as the hybrid in-person/virtual session and how voting will work for this year. We are joined by Craig Enderli, chair of the Internet Committee for the Grand Lodge of Texas, as well as Don Paul Payton, District Instructor and one of the Directors for the Masonic Grand Lodge Library and Museum of Texas
Join us as we talk with Brother Lon Milo DuQuette. Brother DuQuette is a Master Mason from Long Beach, California, and member of the Scottish Rite. He has written 20 books on a variety of esoteric topics, and is the Deputy Grand Master of the Ordo Templi Orientis. We'll learn about what brought him to Freemasonry, how he became interested in esotericism, and dive deep into the Qabalah. Check us out: http://www.fortworth148.org/ https://www.facebook.com/fortworthlodge148/ fortworthlodge148@gmail.com https://www.texasmasonicon.com/ info@texasmasonicon.com @TexasMasoniCon on FB & IG #DareToBeSquare Contact the 64th District for events: 64th.org
We're back! After a bit of a hiatus, we are very pleased to release our exclusive interview with Chic and Tabatha Circero, Chief Adepts of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. Please join Brothers Billy Hamilton, Gabriel Jagush, and Evve Kuykendall as they get to know Chic & Tabatha, and please enjoy the crash course in "Golden Dawn 101." Check us out: http://www.fortworth148.org/ https://www.facebook.com/fortworthlodge148/ fortworthlodge148@gmail.com https://www.texasmasonicon.com/ info@texasmasonicon.com @TexasMasoniCon on FB & IG #DareToBeSquare Contact the 64th District for events: 64th.org
Another great episode with R:. W:. Jim Rumsey. We get deep into our discussion question about if a unified ritual is important. Brother Jim goes over his approach to conducting forum and exams. He also gives us the rundown on the temporary procedure for receiving DDGM during the Covid-19 pandemic. We finish off discussing some of the trivia questions he has been posting on FB. All in all we had a great discussion. We hope you enjoy.
On this episode I go over definitions and what it means to have personal or territorial jurisdiction.
Join us this episode as we talk with the Grand Lodge Cornerstone Coordinator, Brother Mike Spears. He breaks down how to bring this ancient ceremony to your community. While there is some work involved it a little easier than you would think with a little communication.
Art 318 $25 Donation to Texas Masonic Charities Foundation Art 318b $5 Donation to George Washington Memorial
Join us on this episode as we interview one of the original Podfathers of Masonic Podcasting. Brother Jon Ruark is a co-founder and host of The Masonic Roundtable podcast that has been spitting hot fire for over 6 years. We had a great discussion about online security, VA Masonry and his podcast. We hope you enjoy.
Join us as we talk about how the virus has effected us personally, at Lodge, work and how we are dealing with it.
Art 277 1:35 Art 285 4:20 Art 286 4:58
Join us Brothers as we talk Masonry and a little bit of BB-q with the Grand Master of North Carolina, Honorable Brother Shaun Bradshaw.
On this episode we visit with the Grand Lodge Internet Committee Chairman Brother Craig Enderli. We discuss the ins and outs of the new Grandview system and how to best utilize it for the Master Mason and Secretary. We also go over the Internet Committee duties and responsibilities. Discussion Question 2:30 Personal Questions 9:20 Episode Content 19:15
Join me as I go over Art. 507 and a few of the violations in Art. 508
If you're worry about how to plan your installation, and it's next year, you're in luck. If it's this June or July, boy howdy, do we have some news for you. Brothers Rhit Moore, Billy Hamilton, Gabriel Jagush, and Evve Kuykendall revisit one of our annual episodes - the installation of officers. Every year, we discuss certain subjects to share what we've learned since the last year's episode, and we hope that we can help you out with your planning! 0:00:34 - Host Introductions 0:03:59 - Discussion Topic: Why do you feel the decision was made, back in the day, to make our installation ceremony an "open" ceremony? 0:11:51 - Episode Content: Planning Your Installation as Worshipful Master 0:17:57 - The complexities of scheduling 0:30:36 - Who can legally be on an installation team? 0:40:30 - What kind of food should you have at your installation? 0:53:20 - Why is decorating the room and the tables important? 1:00:26 - Gabe goes on an unnecessary tangent on the "egregore" of a lodge 1:03:33 - DRESS CODES! 1:14:40 - The importance of having an itinerary and agenda 1:27:19 - Masonic Quote of the Week: Illustrious Bro. George Foot Moore, 33° 1:27:58 - Contact Info & Texas MasoniCon 2020 Plug Podcast episodes are released on the first and third Thursdays of each month! Check us out: http://www.fortworth148.org/ https://www.facebook.com/fortworthlodge148/ fortworthlodge148@gmail.com https://www.texasmasonicon.com/ info@texasmasonicon.com @TexasMasoniCon on FB & IG #DareToBeSquare Contact the 64th District for events: 64th.org
On this episode I am reading from the lawbook on 3 of the regulations pertaining to the Membership Endowment Fund. It is a bit longer than I want these to be but this is something that affects us all as Texas Masons. So I felt it necessary to cover. This is a subject that I highly recommend you read over for yourself on the law book. Art.163b-01:07, Art. 163e-02:39 and Art 318a-05:18
Join us as we discuss the grand ole time we 148'ers had at the 2020 Grand Lodge Session. Discussion Question: 2:38 Resolutions: 17:51 Grand Master Rec. 1:27:15 New Officers 1:32:30 TXMC Plug 1:38:45 Quote 1:46:35
On the show I go over the laws concerning our officer regalia and member aprons.
We wanted to put some shorter content out this year along with our regular show. The Oyez Podcast will cover Masonic Law. Mostly from TX but from other Jurisdictions as well. This episode I go over some tools I use to investigate the law and a few Grand Master decisions. Our hope for this podcast is help illuminate how deep the Masonic Regulation rabbit hole goes. Then hopefully you will make sure you always have your copy of our laws and regulations so you can get to the truth of the matter. We hope you enjoy the show and as always if you have any ideas for the show hit us up at fortworth148@gmail.com or @FortWorth148 on FB
We're back! Join us as we kick off Season 4 discussing our vetting process with Brother Curtis Collier who was just raised and speaks of the process from a first hand experience. I really enjoyed hearing his take and learned allot of ways we can tweak our process. Properly vetting candidates especially unknown ones is of more importance than it has ever been. I hope you will give the episode a go and then look for ways to sure up your Lodges vetting process. Episode Overview: 0:01:09 Discussion Question 0:05:04 Personal Questions 0:08:08 Subject Discussion 0:18:59 Process Breakdown 0:38:07 Stats 1:28:14 Quote 1:35:52 Contact Info: info148@fortworth148.org @FortWorth148 on FB www.FortWorth148.org www.TexasMasoniCon.com
Happy Thanksgiving, dear listeners. Thank you for your love and support. May God bless you and your families this Thanksgiving, and keep your hearths warm! Masonry is good for your brain - seriously. Join Brothers Rhit Moore, Billy Hamilton, and Gabriel Jagush as they sit down with Brother David Hill, who practices as a Doctor of Psychology in Austin, Texas. This week, we learn all about David, his masonic journey, and his opinions on the roles of psychology and Freemasonry working together. 0:00:35 - Host & Guest Introductions 0:01:30 - Discussion Question: What was your favorite episode? 0:07:41 - Fraternal Spotlight: Brother David Hill - Masonry & Psychology 1:30:06 - Quote of the Week: Carl Jung Thank you for being faithful listeners! We are going on hiatus for winter and will return after the Grand Lodge Annual Communication! Check us out: http://www.fortworth148.org/ https://www.facebook.com/fortworthlodge148/ fortworthlodge148@gmail.com https://www.texasmasonicon.com/ info@texasmasonicon.com @TexasMasoniCon on FB & IG #DareToBeSquare Contact the 64th District for events: 64th.org
Please join brothers Rhit Moore, Billy Hamilton, and Gabriel Jagush as they sit down to talk with Brother S. Lane Pierce. Brother Lane serves as a member of Masonic Education Services Committee of the Grand Lodge of Texas, and as the program director of the national York Rite Leadership Program. Have a listen as we learn more about Brother Lane, the York Rite Leadership Program, and how neuro-linguistic programming can be used as a tool to develop Freemasons and masonic leaders. 0:00:38 - Host & Guest Introductions 0:02:08 - Discussion Questions 0:02:21 - Can an Entered Apprentice receive a masonic burial? 0:07:43 - I am, or know a brother, who has not been active, and is trying to reintegrate with a lodge, but doesn't know the signs, words, protocol, etc - what's the best solution? 0:13:41 - Episode Content: Fraternal Spotlight with Brother S. Lane Pierce 1:43:42 - Quote of the Week: Victor Frankle Podcast episodes are released on the first and third Thursdays of each month! Check us out: http://www.fortworth148.org/ https://www.facebook.com/fortworthlodge148/ fortworthlodge148@gmail.com https://www.texasmasonicon.com/ info@texasmasonicon.com @TexasMasoniCon on FB & IG #DareToBeSquare Contact the 64th District for events: 64th.org
Please join brothers Rhit Moore, Gabriel Jagush, and Evve Kuykendall for the latest Quarryman's Roundtable! What questions have the boys been thinking of since last episode? If you have any questions of your own, please email us at fortworthlodge148@gmail.com. 0:00:36 - Host Introductions 0:04:09 - Episode Content: Quarryman's Roundtable 0:05:08 - Is it okay to wear a KYCH jewel in a blue lodge meeting? 0:22:48 - What do you feel could be done to increase attendance at historic observances by the Grand Lodge? 0:35:24 - My lodge is considering holding a raffle - how do we do that? 0:51:39 - Why is protocol so important? 1:05:41 - Have you listened to Art of Manliness' "Man's Need for Ritual" episode yet? 1:21:06 - Fraternal Quote: Oscar Wilde 1:21:37 - Closing Thoughts & Contact Info Podcast episodes are released on the first and third Thursdays of each month! Check us out: http://www.fortworth148.org/ https://www.facebook.com/fortworthlodge148/ fortworthlodge148@gmail.com https://www.texasmasonicon.com/ info@texasmasonicon.com @TexasMasoniCon on FB & IG #DareToBeSquare Contact the 64th District for events: 64th.org
What questions have the boys been thinking of lately? Time to find out! Please join brothers Rhit Moore, Billy Hamilton, Gabriel Jagush, and Evve Kuykendall as they sit down for the year's second "Quarryman's Roundtable." 0:00:35 - Host Introductions 0:01:09 - Evve Gets Bullied 0:04:10 - Podcast Ratings Plug 0:06:52 - What is a Masonic Passport? 0:10:24 - What is an "Active" Mason? 0:23:25 - I'm just a Master Mason, why should I go to the Grand Lodge Annual Communication? 0:31:38 - Does watching ritual (from the sidelines) help you in self-improvement? 0:49:35 - Do you have a hard time watching bad ritual? 0:58:06 - Should we keep or sell the Grand Lodge building? What about our other Masonic temples? 1:16:29 - Fraternal Quote: Winston Churchill 1:17:04 - Closing Thoughts Podcast episodes are released on the first and third Thursdays of each month! Check us out: http://www.fortworth148.org/ https://www.facebook.com/fortworthlodge148/ fortworthlodge148@gmail.com https://www.texasmasonicon.com/ info@texasmasonicon.com @TexasMasoniCon on FB & IG #DareToBeSquare Contact the 64th District for events: 64th.org
Did you think these horses were dead? TOO BAD. We're gonna beat 'em anyway, and y'all'll get a twofer! Please join brothers Rhit Moore, Billy Hamilton, Gabriel Jagush, and Evve Kuykendall as they sit down to talk about usage of skull imagery in Freemasonry, and what their thoughts are on dress codes within Freemasonry. 0:00:34 - Host Introductions 0:01:45 - Discussion Question: How do y'all feel about the phrase, "you get out of it what you put into it," in regards to Freemasonry? 0:21:03 - SKULLS IN MASONRY 0:53:20 - DRESS CODES IN MASONRY 2:11:08 - Quote of the Week: Rhit Murders the Latin Language 2:13:27 - Contact Info Podcast episodes are released on the first and third Thursdays of each month! Check us out: http://www.fortworth148.org/ https://www.facebook.com/fortworthlodge148/ fortworthlodge148@gmail.com https://www.texasmasonicon.com/ info@texasmasonicon.com @TexasMasoniCon on FB & IG #DareToBeSquare Contact the 64th District for events: 64th.org
This is our first episode recorded in-person, ever! Please join brothers Rhit Moore, Billy Hamilton, Gabriel Jagush, and Evve Kuykendall as they sit down with special guests Sir Knight RICKY COX, Eminent Grand Sentinel of the Grand Commandery of Texas, and Right Illustrious Companion DON PAUL PAYTON, Right Illustrious Deputy Grand Master of the Most Illustrious Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of Texas. This episode is our longest yet, and was a blast to record. 0:00:34 - Host & Guest Introductions 0:01:05 - Discussion Question: I am a new master mason and will be in the offer line in December, potentially starting at Senior Warden - is it okay for me to ask to progress through the chairs more slowly? 0:03:13 - THE WEATHERFORD YORK RITE POWER HOUR 0:06:15 - Fraternal Spotlight: Ricky Cox & Don Paul Payton 0:09:10 - The Masonic Boots 1:13:44 - Are we mistakenly pushing guys to become Master Masons too fast? 1:29:49 - The Ugliest Boots on the Planet 2:01:39 - Why Ricky is NOT Allowed to Drive on Road Trips 3:08:24 - Freemasonry, Family, and Time Management 3:18:16 - The Story of Charles Goodnight and Oliver Loving 3:30:20 - Fraternal Quote of the Week: Joseph Ford Newton, Past Grand Prelate of the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar 3:31:49 - Closing Thoughts Podcast episodes are released on the first and third Thursdays of each month! Check us out: http://www.fortworth148.org/ https://www.facebook.com/fortworthlodge148/ info148@fortworth148.org https://www.texasmasonicon.com/ info@texasmasonicon.com @TexasMasoniCon on FB & IG #DareToBeSquare Contact the 64th District for events: 64th.org
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